Caregiver Support Group Facilitator
ORGANIZATION: ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESOURCE CENTER, INC
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Monthly commitment to facilitate a caregiver support group for family members impacted by Alzheimer's Disease or another dementia. Groups take place throughout LI; ADRC is especially committed to starting new groups in underserved communities and within faith-based communities.
Caregiver support groups provide education and support while helping caregivers develop coping skills and a network of support.
Looking for previous experience with support groups and/or a connection with having a family member living with cognitive decline.
Training and ongoing support is provided. Opportunities throughout Nassau and Suffolk County.
ADRC is located in East Islip but caregiver support groups take place throughout Long Island and even virtually.
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About ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESOURCE CENTER, INC
Location:
200 CARLETON AVE, EAST ISLIP, NY 11730, US
Mission Statement
The mission of ADRC is to provide care, support and educational programs for families in need, and to be advocates for local families who are coping with Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias.
Description
Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center provides free care consultations, information & referrals, education, support groups and therapeutic programs for caregivers and their loved ones. We offer educational training to professional healthcare workers, graduate students, and other organizations throughout Long Island. All services are free of charge to Long Island families. Professional trainings in dementia care are fee based, but we also offer many workshops, CEU courses, and other programs that are free to professionals. We also offer outreach and educational presentations for community groups at no charge, providing information about services and programs and the disease itself.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
200 Carleton AvenueEast Islip, NY 11730
DATE POSTED
August 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Mental Health
- Life Coaching
- Community Outreach
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Support groups run 1 1/2 hours per session, monthly basis
- Attendance at orientation program and submission of paperwork on a timely basis.